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The Jesmond musician calling out “inspiration porn”

Sam Bosworth’s social media posts focus on addressing preconceptions and debating the manifestation of “ableism”.

Plans for council’s “climate change convention” to be revealed at Jesmond Library

Newcastle City Council’s strategy for tackling the climate crisis will be detailed in a talk next Wednesday (23 October) by cabinet member Clare Penny-Evans. The idea of a “climate change convention” was first mooted by council leader Nick Forbes in April as a means of

‘Significant’ fire tears through Caledonian Hotel

Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue are responding to a massive fire on Osborne Road this evening

The Punch Bowl Hotel to reopen as pet-friendly retro pub

Jerry Chen goes behind the scenes of The Punch Bowl pub head of its opening on July 17th

£15m skyscraper to stand on old Quaker site

Work on Newcastle’s second-tallest skyscraper is scheduled to begin in 2020, Srivats Lakshman reports

Jesmond man jailed for breaking into student halls and performing sex act

Louis Miller reports on a Jesmond resident convicted for performing a sex act after breaking into student accommodation

It’s all smiles for Honour Health after national award

Jesmond dentists Onkar Dhanoya and Gulshan Dhanoya picked up the Dental Team of the Year 2019 award at the recent Dental Awards 2019. The duo, who run the Honour Health practice on Osborne Road, were the only team from the north east to be selected

Second man arrested in connection with burglary

A 34-year old man has been arrested as part of an investigation into a spike in burglaries in Jesmond and Heaton last month, but has since been released pending further investigations. The news comes after a 44-year old man was arrested for a burglary on